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[ June 4, 2025 ] Essential areas of financial planning for business owners from Ben Smith Investments Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] Worship that’s worth it Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] A parents’ summer survival guide Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] Come visit The Garden Patch in our new location – our farm! Community
[ June 4, 2025 ] Home energy conservation tips from Realtor Perry Thessen Community

Maximizing your retirement savings: A deep dive into Roth accounts with Ben Smith Life Compass Financial

May 5, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

Dating back to 1998, Roth IRAs have been around for over 25 years. Although this type of retirement account has been around for a while, it is still as beneficial as it was when it […]

Give the gift of financial security

December 4, 2020 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

Most of the stores and online retailers are giving us the “Christmas pitch”. Yes, it does start earlier every year. This isn’t just our imagination. I’m not a fan of Christmas decorations displayed as early […]

Essential areas of financial planning for business owners from Ben Smith Investments

June 4, 2025 0

Owning your own business provides you with many great opportunities, but it also comes with its own unique set of circumstances. Growing up with a father and grandparents who owned businesses, I saw firsthand the [...]
Worship that’s worth it

June 4, 2025 0

If you think “worship” is that time in the church service where you sing some songs, you’d be right, but it’s so much more. Online, worship as a noun is explained as “the feeling or [...]
A parents’ summer survival guide

June 4, 2025 0

HELLO SUMMER! We did it, moms and dads… we made it through another school year, and now it’s time to throw caution to the wind and embrace the chaotic season that is summer. Constant towing [...]
Come visit The Garden Patch in our new location – our farm!

June 4, 2025 0

The Garden Patch has made a change in our ongoing story! After many years in our great ole house in downtown Smiths Grove, we have moved back to our farm. Our roots are dug in [...]

NOTE: Date has changed to October 27th! Celebrating sorghum

September 25, 2019 Comments Off on NOTE: Date has changed to October 27th! Celebrating sorghum

In western Kentucky, there is a small county with a rich history in sorghum. Hancock County, population 8,500, borders the Ohio River and touts a strong industrial and agricultural presence, but is also known [...]
Enjoy Christmas shopping locally at Pappagallo

December 2, 2023 Comments Off on Enjoy Christmas shopping locally at Pappagallo

I know the click of the button is alluring. One click and done, but what if it really arrives? Is it the quality and fit you were expecting? And what did you get out of [...]
Mellow Mushroom, Brews & Tunes and Barrel-aged beer – try it, you’ll like it!

March 28, 2023 Comments Off on Mellow Mushroom, Brews & Tunes and Barrel-aged beer – try it, you’ll like it!

The time-consuming task of aging beer in barrels is similar to that of a caterpillar experiencing metamorphosis. The time spent inside the barrel can result in various beautiful outcomes. Humidity, temperature, and even the wood [...]
Catching Memories

May 29, 2020 Comments Off on Catching Memories

I’ve spent quite a bit of time during this quarantine trying to organize different aspects of my life. I’ve spent time sorting through clothes, cleaning out drawers and cabinets, organizing my teaching notes and teaching [...]